You write a hit the same way you write a flop.
ALAN JAY LERNERThank heaven for little girls! For little girls get bigger every day.
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.
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The female sex has no greater fan than I, and I have the bills to prove it.
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Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
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Why can’t a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square.
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Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can’t a woman be like that?
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A schedule so tight that it would only work if I didn’t sleep on Monday nights.
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On a clear day, how it will astound you That the glow of your feelings outshines every star.
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We met at nine We met at eight I was on time No, you were late Ah yes! I remember it well.
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It’s not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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Men die but an idea does not.
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We used to say that inside Cecil Beaton there was another Cecil Beaton sending out lots of little Cecils into the world. One did the sets, another did the costumes.
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Pull out the stopper! Let’s have a whopper! / But get me to the church on time!.
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On a clear day, on a clear day, you can see forever, and ever, and ever more.
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I could have spread my wings and done a thousand things I’ve never done before.
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There’s a smile on my face for the whole human race.
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